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Pistils
- noun - the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma
Pistole
- - The name of certain gold coins of various values formerly coined in some countries of Europe. In Spain it was equivalent to a quarter doubloon, or about $3.90, and in Germany and Italy nearly the same. There was an old Italian pistole worth about $5.40.
Pistols
- noun - a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Pistons
- noun - mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
- United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
Pit Run
- noun - gravel as found in natural deposits
Pitanga
- noun - Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida
Pitapat
- - In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.
Pitched
- verb - (of sound) set to a certain pitch or key; usually used as a combining form; "high-pitched"
- be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
- erect and fasten; "pitch a tent"
- fall or plunge forward; "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"
- heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
- hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
- lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
- move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
- sell or offer for sale from place to place
- set at a slant; "a pitched rather than a flat roof"
- set the level or character of; "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"
- set to a certain pitch; "He pitched his voice very low"
- throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball; "The pitcher delivered the ball"
- throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
Pitcher
- noun - (baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm"
- (botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer
- an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
- the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; "he has played every position except pitcher"; "they have a southpaw on the mound"
- the quantity contained in a pitcher
Pitches
- noun - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
- a high approach shot in golf
- a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk); "he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors"
- abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
- an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
- any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
- degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
- erect and fasten; "pitch a tent"
- fall or plunge forward; "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"
- heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
- hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
- lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
- move abruptly; "Th